Medinipur (Lok Sabha constituency)


Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Midnapore in West Bengal. Six of the seven assembly segments of No. 34 Medinipur are in Paschim Medinipur district and one is in Purba Medinipur district.

Assembly segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission issued in 2006 in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in the West Bengal, parliamentary constituency no. 34 Medinipur is composed of the following segments:
Prior to delimitation, Midnapore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:Patashpur, Midnapore, Kharagpur Town, Kharagpur Rural, Keshiari , Narayangarh and
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Members of Parliament

Election results

General election 2019

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General election 2014

General election 2009

General election 2004

By-election 2001

A by-election was held in this constituency in 2001 which was necessitated by the death of sitting MP Indrajit Gupta. In the by-election, Prabodh Panda of Communist Party of India defeated his nearest rival Manorajnan Dutta of Trinamool Congress.

General election 1999

General election 1998

General election 1996

General election 1991

General elections 1951-2004

Most of the contests were multi-cornered. However, only winners and runners-up are generally mentioned below:
YearWinnerRunner-up-
CandidatePartyCandidateParty
1951*Durga Charan BandopahyayBharatiya Jana SanghAtul Chandra BasuIndian National Congress
Bishnupada HazraKisan Mazdoor Praja Party
Bharat Lal TuduIndian National CongressSubodh HansdaKisan Mazoor Praja Party
1957*Narasingha Malla Ugal Sanda DebIndian National CongressRabindra Nath MitraCommunist Party of India
Subodh HansdaIndian National CongressChandra Mohan SarenPraja Socialist Party
1962Gobinda Kumar SinghaIndian National CongressSaroj RoyCommunist Party of India
1967Sachindra Nath MaityBangla CongressG.K.SinghaIndian National Congress
1969V. K. Krishna MenonBangla Congress Krishnadas RoyIndian National Congress
1971Subodh Chandra HansdaIndian National CongressNarayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of India
1977Sudhir Kumar GhosalBharatiya Lok DalNarayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of India
1980Narayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of IndiaSudhir Kumar GhosalIndian National Congress
1984Narayan ChoubeyCommunist Party of IndiaAjit Kumar KhanraIndian National Congress
1989Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaGouri ChoubeyIndian National Congress
1991Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaBirendra Bijoy MalladevIndian National Congress
1996Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaD P RoyIndian National Congress
1998Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaManoranjon DuttaBharatiya Janata Party
1999Indrajit GuptaCommunist Party of IndiaManoranjon DuttaBharatiya Janata Party
2001Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of IndiaManoranjon DuttaAll India Trinamool Congress
2004Prabodh PandaCommunist Party of IndiaRahul SinhaBharatiya Janata Party